Publication
Oct 2002
This paper discusses to the mechanism through which globalization increases individual economic insecurity, using the framework of labor economics. The authors argue that foreign direct investment by multinational enterprises generates worker insecurity as it increases firm's elasticity of demand for labor.
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Author | Kenneth Scheve, Matthew J Slaughter |
Series | Leitner Program Working Papers |
Issue | 11 |
Publisher | Leitner Program in International & Comparative Political Economy |
Copyright | © 2002 Leitner Program |